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Tell us about your work. What made you want to create art? At the moment, we are mainly working in the sculptural field but we are also interested in developing other modes of expression. From a technical point of view our approach to sculpture differs from conventional sculptural practice; from ...

Lucy Temple creates geometric, Islamic-inspired paintings that utilise a range of vibrant colours and intricate patterns. While her pieces appear almost as ceramic tiles seen from a distance, on close inspection the delicacy of the watercolour on textured paper becomes apparent. The fluid, flowing ...

What is your background? Did you always know you wanted to be an artist? I come from a small city in Pakistan called Peshawar. I later moved to Lahore to complete a Bachelor’s Degree at the National College of Arts. From a young age, I have been artistically inclined. In school, my teachers ...

Can you tell us more about your background? How did you get to where you are? I’ve been surrounded by art my entire life; my grandfather had galleries in Paris, Israel and the US, and my father had a gallery in Israel before moving to London and becoming a private dealer. Naturally, I took an ...

The Guy and Myriam Ullens Foundation has given exclusive access to the complete collection of its important limited editions to online platform ArtAndOnly. Influential collectors Guy and Myriam Ullens changed the landscape of contemporary Chinese art with their acclaimed collection, a seminal ...

Jean Baptiste Fabre is the founder of Auction AfterSale, a global database dedicated to simplifying and facilitating the purchase of authenticated auctioned art pieces left unsold. Acting as an intermediary between client and auction houses, it aims to provide buyers with untapped sources for ...

Marine Tanguy has been working in the art world for seven years and is the founder of MTArt, an artist agency that seeks to promote a select group of emerging contemporary artists. The artists are offered fully funded support, that includes the covering of production and studio costs, publicity and ...

Today’s art lovers and collectors have many options for buying art online. From highly-curated selections from established artists and signed editions from 20th century giants, all the way to original work from emerging talent and affordable prints of everything in between. The real challenge ...

Originally favoured for their portability and ability to both insulate and decorate drafty castles, the tapestry has long been a popular form of textile art. While traditional tapestries still adorn the walls of palaces and stately homes, contemporary versions are increasingly being exhibited. In ...

The New Art Economy Curated Apps & Platforms Etienne Verbist for Artdependence & Actionfields Etienne Verbist: Who are you and why did you create the platform ? MGC (Marcelo Garcia Casil) – We are a start-up company looking to disrupt the art finance industry. Our online platform ...

Did you always know you wanted to be an artist? I never asked myself if I wanted to be an artist. When I was young I was consumed by creative ideas and would constantly draw whatever came into my head. Finally at the age of 11, I had a “physical shock”standing in front of the … read more

The prestigious VIA Arts Prize has renewed its call for entries to its 2017 round, and has announced it has expanded the remit to include collaborative projects for the first time. The move comes as the Prize is seeking to increase awareness of its scope and benefits, and gain new exposure for ...